Brett McGinty

The late Ricky Hatton with Brett McGinty after his middleweight victory over Pavel Albrecht in Coventry.

"I was so lucky to have Ricky Hatton in my life'

Unbeaten St Johnston middleweight Brett McGinty won his six rounder in Dublin on points.

Celtic title next on Brett McGinty's radar

Oakleaf boxers and coaches pictured at the club's opening night in Meehan Square on November 1992.

Oakleaf celebrate 30 years at Maldron Hotel

Brett McGinty pictured with his trainer Ricky Hatton. Picture courtesy of Hennessy Sports/Lawrence Lustig

Brett McGinty eyes Irish title shot on home soil with Ricky Hatton in his corner

Brett McGinty celebrates his dominant victory over Dwain Grant in Coventry on Saturday night. Photograph courtesy of Hennessy Sports.

Brett McGinty going 'in the right direction' as he plans quickfire ring return o...

Brett McGinty signs his contract with Hennessy Sports overseen by Mick Hennessy and trainer Ricky Hatton

'Box office' Brett McGinty is 'TV gold' for Channel 5: says Mick Hennessy

Brett McGinty receives his final instructions from trainer, Ricky Hatton ahead of his professional debut last December. Photograph by Christopher Dean for Hennessy Sports.

Ricky Hatton excited by Brett McGinty's star potential but urges his Irish proté...

Brett McGinty excited about plans for 2021 after explosive pro debut

Connor Coyle returns to the ring in Florida next March.

MTK Global open to talks with free agent Connor Coyle

Brett McGintys manager Ken Sheer of Sheer Sports and Oak Leaf club coach Eugene Budge OKane.

Brett McGinty loving life in the paid ranks under tutelage of Ricky Hatton

Oak Lead puncher, Brett McGinty was frustrated by his performance in the Ulster Elite middleweight final at the Ulster Hall last weekend.

Brett McGinty contemplates turning pro after another Ulster Senior Final heartbr...

Oakleaf boxer Brett McGinty is confidence he can win his first Irish Senior title, this weekend.

BOXING: Brett McGinty aiming for first Irish Senior title

Brett McGinty, right, of Oakleaf, exchanges punches with Peter Carr of Crumlin during their 69kg bout during the 2016 IABA Elite Boxing Championships at the National Stadium in Dublin.

BOXING: Brett McGinty's saving the '˜real talking' for the ring!

Left to right. Daley Thompson, Chair of the trust Eilish Rutherford, boxer Brett McGinity, Irish Senior Champion in 50m, 100m and 200m backstroke Danielle Hill, Alyn Spratt of sponsor Bluefin Sport and Dame Mary Peters.

Picture by Jonathan Porter/Press Eye

BOXING: Brett McGinty handed financial '˜lifeline'

Sports Person of the Year Bret McGinty receives the award from Deric Henderson representing associate sponsor A McLean Bookmakers and Andrena OPrey from Johnston Press at the Derry Journal People of the Year Awards in the Everglades Hotel Derry on Thursday evening last. DER3616GS054

DJ People of the Year Brett McGinty takes home Sports Person of the Year Award

Tony OConnor (second from right) presenting Oakleaf Boxing Clubs Bret McGinty with a sponsorship cheque ahead of the Euro Youth Boxing Championships in Russia this week. Bret will captain the Irish Youth team. Included in the picture are Eugene Budge OKane (left) coach and Oakleaf Boxing Club secretary Eugene OKane. DER2216GS043

McGinty captains Ireland at European Youth Championships
RISING Amateur boxing star, Brett McGinty will be hoping the draw is kind to him as he weighs-in this morning in Anapa, Russia for the opening round of the European Youth Boxing Championships.
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